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Brief
Roots & Origins
Collections & Papers
Amistad Research Center, Tulane University, Leah Chase Collection
The collection includes a photograph, articles, and ephemera related to Leah Chase’s family and career.
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Attributions
Attributions
Attributions
Birth
January 6, 1923, Madisonville, LA
Death
June 1, 2019 (age 96), New Orleans, LA
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Edgar Lawrence Chase II (m. 1946-2016)
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Influenced
Disney's Princess Tiana (2009)
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Occupation
Executive Chef & Co-Owner - New Orleans' Dooky Chase's Restaurant
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*some sources say April 6, 1845
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